Liquid furniture polish



Patented Mar. 24, 1925.

PATENT OFFICE.

GEORGE M. MILLHOUSE, OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

men FURNITURE POLISH.

No Drawmg.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, GEORGE M. MILL- HOUSE, a citizen of the UnitedStates, re- I siding at Chicago, in the county of Cook I and State ofIllinois, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in LiquidFurniture Polish: and I do hereby declare the following to be a full,clear, and exact description of the invention, such as will enableothers skilled in the artto which it appertains to make-and use thesame.

This invention relates to an improved liquid furniture polish, and moreparticularly to a formula for making the same.

An objectof the invention is to provide a highly .elficient andinexpensive liquid furniture polish which will be made in accordancewith my hereinafter described formula.

Other objects will appear as the description proceeds.

My improved formula for making liquid furniture polish contains thefollowing ingredients and quantity thereof: 1 gallon paraffin oil, 10ounces of benzine, 10 ounces of turpentine, 10 ounces of gasoline, 6ounces denatured alcohol, ounce gum eamphoi,

and 3 ouncesof thirty per cent acetic acid. With the above listedingredients and quantities thereof approximately 1 gallons of polish aremade. f p

The polish is'prepared byfirst placing the gum camphor in the alcoholuntil it is dissolved, and the acetic acid is mixed with the paraffinoil 'and shaken thoroughly. After this, all of the ingredients are thenApplication filed June 30, 1924. Serial No. 723,394.

put together and thoroughly mixed by shaking, after which the same isready for use.

It has been found that polish made from the above formula produces aVery fine luster and desirable finish on wood and 40 furnituregenerally.

It will be understood that while I have set forth the most desiredquantities of the several ingredients for making my polish,

I do not intend to limit myself to these exact amounts, as a slightvariation, more or less of the ingredients, will not materially changethe polish.

Having thus described my invention what I claim as new and desire tosecure by Let ters Patent of the United States is 1. A liquid furniturepolish comprising approximately 1 gallon of parafiin oil, 10 ounces ofturpentine, 10 ounces of benzlne,

10 ounces of gasoline, 6 ounces of denatured 56 alcohol, ounce of gumcamphor, and 3 ounces acetic acid, the same being thoroughly admixed.

2. The method of forming a liquid furniture polish comprising theplacing of 60 ounce of gum camphor in 6 ounces of denatured alcoholuntil the same is dissolved, placing 3 ounces of acetic acid in 1 gallonof paraffin oil, and thoroughly adnnxlng the same, and combining theseingredients with 10: ounces of'turpentine. 10 ounces of benzine and 6ounces of gasoline. y

In testimony whereof I' aliix. my sigma:

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' GEORGE M. MILLI-IOUSE.

